Lagan Love
Lagan Love: A Enchanting Tale of Twilight Whispers and Heart's Desire
Lyrics
My, my Lagan love
Expressing possession and endearment towards the speaker's beloved named Lagan love.
My Lagan love
Reiteration of affection for Lagan love.
Where Lagan stream sing lullaby
Describing the location where the Lagan stream sings a lullaby, setting a tranquil and romantic atmosphere.
There blows a lily fair
Highlighting the presence of a beautiful lily, symbolizing purity or the beloved's beauty.
The twilight gleam is in her eyes
Describing the twilight gleam in the beloved's eyes, suggesting a sense of mystery or allure.
The night is on her hair
Noting the night settling on the beloved's hair, possibly signifying darkness or a deeper emotional state.
And like a lovesick lenanshee
Comparing the beloved to a lovesick lenanshee, a fairy in Irish folklore, emphasizing a romantic and enchanting quality.
She hath my heart in thrall
Declaring that the beloved has captured the speaker's heart.
No life I own, no liberty
Expressing a willingness to sacrifice personal freedom for the sake of love.
For love is lord of all
Stating that love is the supreme force governing all aspects of life.
My Lagan love
Reaffirming the speaker's affection for Lagan love.
And sometimes when the beetle horn
Describing a moment when the beetle horn has lulled the evening to sleep, possibly a serene time.
Hath lulled the eve to sleep
Describing the speaker approaching the beloved's dwelling during this peaceful time.
I steal unto her shieling low
Revealing a secretive action of looking through the door opening (dooreen) to observe the beloved.
And through the dooreen peep
Noting the presence of a singing stone, possibly emphasizing the natural surroundings and the romantic ambiance.
There on the cricket’s singing stone
Describing the beloved stirring a fire made of bogwood, suggesting warmth and comfort.
She stirs the bogwood fire
Indicating that the beloved hums a soft, sweet tune in the background.
And hums in soft sweet undertones
Expressing the song of heart's desire, portraying the deep emotions and longings within the speaker.
The song of heart’s desire
Finalizing the narrative with the acknowledgment of the song of heart's desire as a central theme.
The song of heart’s desire
Reiteration of the central theme, emphasizing the depth of the speaker's longing and passion.
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